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KHAIRUL ISLAM v. THE UNION OF INDIA

I.A.(Civil)/535/2026 · 2026-03-05

Kalyan Rai Surana, Susmita Phukan Khaund

Writ Petition (Civil)body2026

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Page No.# 1/4 GAHC010035842026 2026:GAU-AS:3385-DB THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/535/2026 KHAIRUL ISLAM S/O- LATE NAIB ALI, VILL- FUHURATOLI, P.S- SIPAJHAR, DIST- DARRANG, ASSAM VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA, MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS, SHASTRI BHAWAN, TILAK MARG, NEW DELHI110001 2:THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA REP. BY THE CHIEF ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA NIRVACHAN SADAN ASHOKA ROAD NEW DELHI-110001 3:THE STATE OF ASSAM REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM HOME DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI-6 4:THE STATE COORDINATOR NATIONAL REGISTER OF CITIZENS ASSAM 1ST FLOOR ACHYUT PLAZA G.S ROAD. BHANGAGARH GUWAHATI-05 DIST- KAMRUP (M) Page No.# 2/4 5:THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER DARRANG MANGALDOI ASSAM PIN-782105 6:THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE (B) KAMRUP (M) ASSAM PIN-781001 7:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE (B) KAMRUP M ASSAM 78100 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR M HOQUE, MR M HOQUE,MR. M DEKA,MR J HUSSAIN Advocate for the Respondent : DY.S.G.I., SC, F.T,SC, NRC,SC, ECI,GA, ASSAM Linked Case : WP(C)/676/2026 KHAIRUL ISLAM S/O- LATE NAIB ALI VILL- FUHURATOLI P.S- SIPAJHAR DIST- DARRANG ASSAM VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIA AND OTHRS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS SHASTRI BHAWAN TILAK MARG NEW DELHI110001 2:THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA REP. BY THE CHIEF ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA NIRVACHAN SADAN ASHOKA ROAD NEW DELHI-110001 Page No.# 3/4 3:THE STATE OF ASSAM REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM HOME DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI-6 4:THE STATE COORDINATOR NATIONAL REGISTER OF CITIZENS ASSAM 1ST FLOOR ACHYUT PLAZA G.S ROAD. BHANGAGARH GUWAHATI-05 DIST- KAMRUP (M) 5:THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER DARRANG MANGALDOI ASSAM PIN-782105 6:THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE (B) KAMRUP (M) ASSAM PIN-781001 ------------ Advocate for : MD S HOQUE Advocate for : DY.S.G.I. appearing for THE UNION OF INDIA AND OTHRS BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KALYAN RAI SURANA HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE SUSMITA PHUKAN KHAUND ORDER Date : 06.03.2026 (K.R. Surana, J) Heard Mr. M. Hoque, learned counsel for the applicant. Also heard Mr. B. Deka, learned CGC; Mr. G. Sarma, learned standing counsel for the FT and Border matters; Mr. N. Kalita, learned counsel appearing on behalf of Mr. A.I. Ali, Page No.# 4/4 learned standing counsel for the ECI; and Mr. H.K. Hazarika, learned Govt. Advocate for the State respondent. 2. By filing this interlocutory application, the applicant, who is the petitioner in the connected WP(C) No. 676/2026, has prayed for impleadment of the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Border), Kamrup (Metro) as respondent no.7 in the said writ petition. It is submitted that inadvertently, the Superintendent of Police (Border), Kamrup (Metro) was arrayed as respondent no.6. 3. Having heard the learned CGC, State and Departmental counsel, the prayer made in this interlocutory application stands allowed. 4. Accordingly, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Border), Kamrup (Metro) is allowed to be impleaded as respondent no.7 in the connected WP(C) No. 676/2026. 5. This interlocutory application stands disposed of. JUDGE JUDGE Comparing Assistant